Russia is heading to Africa and Asia to enhance the game industry

Vasily Ovchaneikov, General Manager of the Video Games Development Organization, has revealed an ambitious plan to enhance international cooperation in the game sector, and to enhance Russia’s international presence in this field.

“We are making the future” that Russia is working to build strategic alliances with the countries of the “BRICS” group, in addition to African countries such as Ethiopia, Benin and Zambia. These efforts include participating in international exhibitions and hosting events in Moscow.

“We seek to establish partnerships that allow the exchange of games among the markets.” He pointed out that cooperation with these markets includes the production of joint games that reflect international spirit.

The Russian official highlighted the challenges facing the sector, pointing to the need for more engineers and programmers, and the lack of entrepreneurs specialized in international markets. He also pointed to the importance of supporting young talents wishing to enter this industry. (Russia today)